Centre Opposing Schedule Caste status of Dalits in Abrahamic Religions
The Union Government submitted a counter affidavit in the Supreme Court in opposition to a petition seeking Schedule caste status for Dalits in Christianity and Islam.The said petition seeks a declaration by the Supreme Court upon the discriminatory nature of Constitutional(Scheduled casts) Order
The Karnataka High Court dismisses the FIR against the lawyer who was accused of abusing the intern and hurling a water bottle at him
Issue: The Karnataka High Court recently in Vasanth Adithya J v. The State of Karnataka and Anrruled that the First Information Report (FIR) against Kreetam Law Associates’ founder and managing partner, Advocate Vasanth Adithya J, for allegedly assaulting and hurling a water bottle
The Supreme Court of India permits Gautam Navlakha, the Bhima Koregaon accused, to be transferred to house arrest for a month
While hearing the appeal from the Bhima Koreagaon accused Gautam Navlakha, a bench of supreme court justices Justices KM Joseph and Hrishikesh Roy bemoaned the increase of corruption in the nation and how it is degrading the nation. Navlakha was represented by senior
Rajnigandha vs Rajni Pan Case: Delhi HC fined Rajni Pan Rs 3 lakh for dishonest adoption of trademark
What: In a recent case of a trademark dispute between Rajnigandha and RajniPaan, the Delhi High Court held that there was a dishonest adoption of the trademark by Rajnipaan. Facts of the Case: (a) the proprietors of Rajnigandha had filed a case seeking
POCSO Act: Refraining from Reporting Of Sexual Assault Despite Knowledge Is A Serious Crime: Supreme Court
Recently, the Supreme Court of India in its recent judgment has observed that it is a serious crime to refrain from reporting of sexual assault against a minor even after possessing the knowledge of the same.
CLAT 2023 is to be held only once, on December 18, 2022
The Consortium of National Law Universities has announced that CLAT 2023 exam will be conducted only once, on December 18, 2022 for the academic year 2023-2024.
Muslim Woman’s Right To Demand Divorce Recognized by Islamic Law: Kerala High Court
What: A review petition was filed in the Supreme Court against the decision wherein the court acknowledged the woman’s right to demand Khula. Meaning of “Khula” Explained: The situation in which the wife initiates divorce proceedings is known as Khul’a. In the time
Supreme Court Bans Two-Finger Test; Those conducting two-finger test on women who have been raped will be held guilty of misconduct
The Supreme Court criticised the “two-finger test” today and ordered the centre to see to it that it is no longer used in cases of rape and sexual assault.The Supreme Court determined that anyone performing this test on a victim shall be held
PIL To Abolish ‘Sahayak System’ In India Army Refused by Supreme court
What: A Public Interest Litigation was filed in Supreme Court seeking the abolition of “Sahayak System”. What Does “Sahayak” mean? The meaning of Sahayak can be loosely translated to the word “buddy” which is a vernacular used in life. In the army, two
Personal Liberty Can’t Be Taken In Any Matter: Supreme Court Of India
The right to personal liberty and individual freedom is the most prized and cannot be taken away in any situation, not even temporarily, according to a bench of Justices Ajay Rastogi and CT Ravikumar. "It is well established that the right to make
